Section 1. Chapter 43, Title 29, Delaware Code, is amended by adding thereto a new section to read:

§ 4303A. Appointment of court reporters as notaries public

The Governor may, upon the request of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, appoint any of the official Court reporters as a notary public. Such Court reporter need not be a legal resident of this State for one year at the time of his appointment, if he is a resident of this State at the time of his appointment as a notary public.